August, 2014

• 6 August

  

  No Need for Peacekeeping Forces, Assures Armenian Defense Minister

  "Until the Sochi meeting, the opponent's leadership will try to maintain the tense situation, but to expect complete peace, full maintenance of the...
• 6 August

  

  Armenian Parties Urge International Community to Stop Arms Sale to Azerbaijan

  "Stressing the paramount importance of the Armenian public's unity around Armenia's Armed Forces In the current situation, the factions of the National Assembly of...
• 5 August

  

  Police Officer Suing Civil Society Activist Says in Court She is Unfamiliar with Case Materials

  The lawsuit brought against civil society activist Vardges Gaspari (pictured) by three police officers requesting a total of 900,000 AMD in moral damages is...
• 5 August

  

  UK, US Urge Parties to Reduce Tension at Armenia-Azerbaijan, Karabakh-Azerbaijan Borders

  The Foreign & Commonwealth Office of the UK Government expresses concern at recent violence around Nagorno-Karabakh and urges all parties to...
• 4 August

  

  PHOTOS, VIDEO: Epress.am Visits Armenian Border Villages Under Fire

  The Epress.am team since August 1 has been visiting the border villages of Ijevan and Noyemberyan in Tavush region.
• 4 August

  

  Journalist Samvel Avagyan Passed Away

  Journalist, economist Samvel Avagyan, who was diagnosed with advanced stomach cancer this spring, passed away today.

July, 2014

• 31 July

  

  Armenia Citizens Will “Somehow” Pay for 10% Hike in Electricity, Believes Energy Minister

  Armenian Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Yervand Zakharyan believes that Armenian citizens will "somehow" pay for the electricity that will...
• 31 July

  

  Two Soldiers Dead from Azerbaijani Attack, Report Karabakh Defense Authorities

  The "enemy" launched an attack on July 31 in the direction of the combat position of one of the military units stations in the northern direction of the...
• 31 July

  

  Charges Against Leyla Yunus are Trumped Up: Amnesty International

  The persecution of human rights activists continues unabated in Azerbaijan, in spite of the obligations the country committed to as a member of Council of Europe and...
• 31 July

  

  New Elections: Prosperous Armenia Party Members Subvert Kasakh Village Council Work for a Year

  No village council meetings have been held in the village of Kasakh in Kotayk marz (province) since September 14 last year because the Prosperous Armenia Party...